Police called after motorists fight over parking spot at Old Country Buffet

A woman called police after a driver backed up and almost struck her vehicle in order to get a parking space at Old Country Buffet on April 21.

According to the Greenfield police report:

The woman was in the parking lot at Old Country Buffet, 4902 S. 76th St., about 5 p.m. April 21, when another driver backed up and nearly struck her vehicle. The other driver was trying to get a parking space.

The woman said she honked her horn at the other driver, who then "flipped her off" and told her, "Why don't you die?"

The woman then became frustrated and made sarcastic comments to the other driver.

The responding officer could not find the driver in question, but the woman was advised about exchanging hostilities with other drivers over a parking space.

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